Shelley joined the weekly gaming group with the guys for a
playing of the new Hans im Glück release from Matthias Cramer, then
I snag yet another 'not-yet-reviewed-from Essen' release off the
pile for some 4-player auctioning of chickens!

Shelley and I get Quadropolis to the table this week for
discussion (2 'Classic' game plays, 1 'Expert' game play), finding
it quite enjoyable, then spend some time talking about some of the
games on the Opinionated Gamers' lists for Spiel des Jahres and
Kennerspiel des Jahres (Nominations & Recommendations...

Shelley and I check out new games from Hisashi Hayashi (of
Trains, String Railways, Sail to India, fame), as well as Kenichi
Tanabe (of Kaigan and Lisbon/Lisboa fame) after we talk about Jesse
Li's Guns & Steel.

About the Podcast

Doug Garrett and his wife Shelley discuss and review the strategy/designer board games they play on this weekly podcast. Interviews with notable names in the hobby, along with designers and publishers, are part of the show.